bâton
English
Noun
bâton (plural bâtons)
- Alternative form of baton.
Anagrams
Franco-Provençal
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin bastōnem.
Noun
bâton m (plural bâtons) (ORB, broad)
References
- bâton in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
- bâton in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French baston, probably from a Vulgar Latin bastōnem, itself a modification of Late Latin bastum, or possibly noun use of the verb *bastāre, from Ancient Greek βαστάζω (bastázō). Compare Italian bastone.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.tɔ̃/ ~ /bɑ.tɔ̃/
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Noun
bâton m (plural bâtons)
Derived terms
Descendants
Descendants
Further reading
- “bâton”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.